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Who argued that morality is learned and that humans are born as 'amoral creatures'?
Who argued that morality is learned and that humans are born as 'amoral creatures'?
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Aristotle (correct)
- Thomas Hobbes
- Sigmund Freud
Who considered newborns to be a moral blank slate?
Who considered newborns to be a moral blank slate?
- Sigmund Freud (correct)
- Thomas Hobbes
- Aristotle
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Who described humans as 'nasty' and 'brutish', needing society and rules to reign in their instincts?
Who described humans as 'nasty' and 'brutish', needing society and rules to reign in their instincts?
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Sigmund Freud
- Thomas Hobbes (correct)
- Aristotle
Who openly criticized Thomas Hobbes' view and argued that man would be gentle and pure without corruption?
Who openly criticized Thomas Hobbes' view and argued that man would be gentle and pure without corruption?
What novel portrays children as fully-fledged sociopaths waiting to be freed from their adult-imposed shackles?
What novel portrays children as fully-fledged sociopaths waiting to be freed from their adult-imposed shackles?
According to Aristotle, humans are born as
According to Aristotle, humans are born as
Who considered newborns to be a moral blank slate?
Who considered newborns to be a moral blank slate?
Which philosopher described humans as 'nasty' and 'brutish', needing society and rules to reign in their instincts?
Which philosopher described humans as 'nasty' and 'brutish', needing society and rules to reign in their instincts?
Who argued that man would be gentle and pure without corruption?
Who argued that man would be gentle and pure without corruption?
Which novel portrays children as fully-fledged sociopaths waiting to be freed from their adult-imposed shackles?
Which novel portrays children as fully-fledged sociopaths waiting to be freed from their adult-imposed shackles?
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